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will reside in LeRoy. Couple to Wed on March 17 Mrs. Walter Poppe of Mr. and are announcing Arrowsmith of their daughter, Madelyn me Carol. to Roger Lee of Bloomington, son of Stauffes Calvin Stauffer of Vr and Mrs.

Say brook. She is a graduate of LeRoy School and is employed by: High State Farm Insurance Comthe panies, Midwest Office. He is a graduate of Saybrook Arrowsmith School is employed by High Sears Roebuck and Co. will be married March They 17 at 2,30 pm. in the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osman.

Karen Lane's Betrothal Told Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Lane of LeRoy announce the engagement of their daughter, Karen Anne. to Merle Kirby, son and Mrs.

Eugene Kirby of Arrowsmith. The announcement was made Sunday at the silver wedding anniversary dinner of her parents. Both are graduates of LeRoy High School. She is employed by Industrial Casualty Bloomangion. and he is engaged in farming.

March 31 wedding is planned Nelsons Announce Engagement and Mrs. Arthur Nelson of Salina. Kansas have announced the engagement of their daughter. Virginia, to A1C Eddie Boyle, son of Mr and Mrs. Don Boyle of Saybrook.

spring wedding is being planned. Miss Florence Biggs Miss Florence Biggs, 82, of Saydied at 2.15 p.m. Friday at brook where Gibson she had been a Hospital patient Community since July when she suffered a broken hip. Funeral services were at 1:30 p.m. Sunday Stensel Funeral Home.

in Saybrook with the Rev. E. R. Berry officiating. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery in Saybrook.

Miss Biggs was born in Saybrook June 19, 1880, the daughter of Andrew and Sarah She was member of the Saybrook Christian Church. Eight Weeks of Kindergarten The Saybrook Arrowsmith School District will conduct eight weeks of kindergarten, beginning March 4, for those children entering first grade next fall. Classes in the Saybrook Elementary School district will be from 8:45 to 11:15 a.m. and children may ride the school bus to school, but parents will be responsible for their transportation home. Parents in the Arrowsmith Elementary District will be re- HOUGHAM CONGRATULATED ON THIRTY YEARS OF SERVICE and SAR Winners Are Announced at Saybrook HS Saybrook, Ill.

Elaine thwait, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Postlethwait of Arrowsmith and Rex Stauffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Staffer of Saybrook, have been named recipients of the Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution awards at Saybrook-Arrowsmith School.

Elaine was sophomore class re porter and junior class pres: ident. She has served on the student council. She has been in the Pep Club and Library Club, serving as secretary her junior year: and president this year. She is in the chorus. has.

participated in speech contests and was in the junior play. She is on the yearbook and newspaper staffs and was a Homecoming Queen candidate. She is a member of the Methodist Church in Arrowsmith. is in the church choir and as sistant secretary teacher in the Sunday School. She has been active in the MYF and served as treasurer.

She plans to major in business college. Rex is co president of the Pep Club, president of the Lettermen's Club. the student council and the senior class. He is assist ant yearbook editor and was this year's Homecoming King. He has been in the Lettermen's Club three years and was trea surer for two years He was president of the Beta Club and play cast.

-He was a the junior Boy's State delegate Rex letteredyin football four years, basketball three years and for one sear This year he track was co-captain of the football and basketball teams He attends the Church in Saybrook and plans to attend Illinois State Normal Uni. versity. Wins Award Terven. daughter of Pauleta Paul Terven of Saybrook. a senthe winner of.

the Betty ior was Crocker Homemaker's Award. Wyckoff-McDowell I. Wyckoff and Miss Rodney Joyce Ellen McDowell were married at the home of Mr and Mrs. Byron W. Benscoter of Downs William Goodrow of The Rev officiated at the double LeRoy.

ring ceremony. The bride 1S the daughter of Mr and Mrs McDowell LeRoy The bridegroom. 15 the son of Mrs Wickoff of Bloomington and the late Mr Wyckof! After a short wedding trip they VALENTINE DAY SALE 1 New Range Reg. $279.95 Sale $199.95 1 New GE Dryer 3 Temp. SET for only $399.95 1 New GE Washer Filter Flo (as low as $12.00 a month) Sealy Mattress Sale -now going on I Used Deluxe Comb.

(Real Good) $79.95 1 Used GE Washer (Like new with guarantee) $79.95 Our Service Department can handle all types of appliance service, so call us if in need. Gibson Home Furnishings Inc. SALES AND SERVICE Easy Terms--Liberal Trade "No Job Too Big Or Too Far Away" 203 N. Sangamon PHONE ST 4-8282 JOHN E. ANDERSON MGR.

W. H. HOUGHAM, BLOOMINGTON, left, Modern Woodmen agency manager in Southern Illinois, is shown receiving congratulations from Modern Woodmen President T. W. Cheney on completing thirty years with the life insurance organization's sales force.

Mr. Hougham is being honored further during February by his agency force with the designation of this month as "Hougham Month in Southern Illinois." Modern Woodmen, now in its eighty-first year of service to the American public, has recently introduced all new life insurance and annuity plans with lower cost, higher values and higher dividends. Enthusiastic response to the new plans is evidenced by January, 1963, sales, which broke all previous records. MODERN WOODMEN of America HOME OFFICE ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS Gibson City, Courier- Feb. 7, 1963-2 SOCIETY North Dix Unit Will Have Meeting Tuesday The Home, Economics Extension of the North Dix Unit will meet in the home of Mrs.

Stella Auspurger on Tuesday, Feb. 12, the meeting starts at 11:30 a. m. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Elizabeth Colwell, Mrs.

Carolyn Brandt and Mrs. Mabel Hagen. Jo Our Johnson, new will Home present Adviser, the major Mrs. lesson on "Community Worker or Loafer" and Mrs. Rachel Main, the Minor project "Does Your Humor The January meeting was held in the home of Mrs.

Lelah 1 Hed- Jansen's Plbg. 261 Country Charmers 26 37 Lammle's Hot Shots 23 40 Lammle's Lanes Wednesday A. M. Ladies Flowers 43 17 Archway Cookies 40 18 Nally's Texaco 31 29 Gamble's Gals Knapp's Shoes 28 32 Hunt's Ins. Calhoun's 23 37 Delco 19 41 Lammie's Lanes Wednesday Afternoon Odd Balls Alley Oop's 29 19 Ups Downs 29 19 Show Unstrikeables Offs 19 28 Nolen's 16 32 lund.

on Tuesday Jan. 8, assisting hostesses were Mrs. Lillie Stroh, Mrs. Harriet Fitzpatrick, and Mrs. Marie Dodson.

Mrs. Berniece Cothern and Mrs. Mildred Ferri gave a very interesting lesson on "Doing It the Easy Way." The minor lesson on "Know Your Furniture Woods" by Carl Hedlund, who so kindly consented to give a talk on refinishing furniture was very much appreciated by all present. There were 23 members preslent. Courier MAKING PREPARATIONS for the "Spring Fantasy Style Show," an event which is sponsored jointly by the Junior and Senior Woman's Clubs in Gibson City, are (front row), Mrs.

Olive Briggs and Mrs. R. H. Carlson, chairmen of the show, and (back row) Mrs. Helen Francis asd Mrs.

Dwanna McCall, presidents of the Senior and Junior clubs respectively. 1 The show will be held March 14 at the Gibson City high school. sponsible for getting their kindergarten students to classes which will begin at 1:15 p.m. but those pupils may ride the school bus home. The kindergarten will run from March 4 through, April Honor Roll.

The Honor Roll students for the semester and 9 weeks have been listed. To be on the honor roll, a student must have a grade average of 3.75. Nine weeks honor roll: Freshmen Brent Anderson, Darrell Andris, Bill Jones. Sophomores Joe Andris, Roger Thomas. Juniors Randy Scholl.

Seniors Judy Kennedy, Pauleta Terven. Honorable Mention: Freshmen Carol Andris, Cathy Jones, Sue Vanliam; Sophomores Vicki Jones; Seniors Tom Berry, Ron Wills. The semester honor roll follows: Freshmen Brent Anderson. Darrell Andris, Cathy Jones, Bill Jones. Sophomores Joe Andris, Roger Thomas.

Juniors Randy Seniors Judy Kennedy Terven. Honorable Mention: Freshmen Carol Andris, Sue VanHam; Sophomores Vicki Jones, Lynn Arbogast; Seniors Tom Berry, Ron Wills. Basketball DeLand-Weldon spurted in the fourth quarter to cut short a Saybrook-Arrowsmith rally and walked off with a 61-49 victory in a conference game at Saybrook evening. The Eagles pulled out of a first period deadlock to take a six point lead at the break, and tipped it to 11 in the third stanza before the Comanches warmed up from the field. Led by Neil Nunamaker the Comanches pulled up to 51-47 before the Eagles could gather its forces.

In Junior Varsity action DeLand Weldon defeated SaybrookArrowsmith 52-41. Miss Sharon Boyle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Boyle of Saybrook. enrolled in the Illinois College of Jacksonville, Tuesdas Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Easterbrook left Wednesday for a week's vacation to Miami. Florida to visit their son and wife. Mr. and Mrs.

Leo Fasterbrook. Jr. left Thursday evening for a Mr. and Mrs. Harold weeks vacation in Florida.

Kenneth Kirby. Lester and Vernell Stensel were in Spring field for an Illinois Funeral Director Association meeting Jan uary 24 and 25. They were brief ly lectured about Public Relations. Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde Hale and Mrs. Bertie Hale spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hinton and family in Urbana. Luther Ward will be our guest speaker in morning' worship on "Race Relation's Sunday." February 10 in the Saybrook E.

U. B. Church. He. also favor us with two solos.

The annual "Sweethearts" supper, sponsored by the Kum-JoyNus class the evening of Febru ary -12. Boy Scout Sunday, Feb. 10, in the Christian Church. The Scouts will attend the service in uniform with their Scout Masters. Cornell Carson returned to the De Arms Nursing Home on Sun day, where he helps out in many ways.

Mrs. Betty Johnson will serve on the jury beginning on Thurs dav Mr and Mrs. Don Gibbens. Mr. and Mrs.

Clinton Gibbens and Clement of Saybrook, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gibbens, Miss Carolyn Green of Ellsworth, Mr. and Mrs. -Charles Builta and grandsons of Arrowsmith attended the Woodford County Heavyweight Tournament at Metamora Saturday evening where Low point Washburn defeated Saint Mary's 3533 to gain champion ship Roanoke Benson defeated Eureka to win third, place Clifton Gibbens is the trophy.

the Lowpoint Washburn team. David L. Haines, a medical student at Elkhart University. will present an organ recital at Sunday at the Sanctuary of Elkhart Presbyterian Church in Elkhart, Ind. Mr.

Haines is the son of Mrs. Maurine A. Haines of Savbrook, The recital will be a benefit for a local charity. WHEN you want the best in your coffee, on your cereal, or fruit, or whenever you use cream, Sealtest Half 'N Half Calhoun Dairy Service STate 4-4626 GIBSON CITY, Bowling News Lammie's Lanes Classic Scratch Pts. Sers.

Gibson Bowl 52 13 Sibley Feed Service 51 13 Country Charm 49 12 Corn Belt Mills 46 12 Master Mix 43 13 Sweets Mobile Ser. 30 8 Park Grill 28 7 Kellars Construction 21 Lammle's Lanes Industrial League John Deere 40 23 Central Soya 39 24 Leathers Superway 39 24 Coast to Coast 38 25 Melvin Bankers Market 34 29 Roberts Hicks Gas 34 29 Roberts Hot Shots Arab Pest Control 33 30 Skelly Service 32 31 Leenermans Shell 28 35 Standard Oil 27 36 Gene's Gulf 26 27 Corn Belt Hatchery 24 39 Rhodes Specialties 24 39 Gear 18 42 Lammie's Lanes Wednesday Night City League Pts. Sers. Turbo Dome 73 19 Merediths Ins. 58 15 Marco Chemical 55 14 Gibson Material 54 15 A 51 15 Lammle's 11 General michelbergers Tele.

077 10 Williams Const. 33 8 Gibson City Courier 31 co Becker's D.Y 24 4 Arnold Livestock 17 5 Lammle's Lanes Monday Handicap Pts. Sers. 0 K. Cafe 51 14 Bellflower Lions 49 13 Cargill 47 12 Shell Service 43 11 Calhouns 42 11 Gibson Credit Union 31 Lammle's Lanes 30 Sloat's Const.

27 6 Lammle's Lanes Monday Afternoon Ladies Parson's Painters 43 20 Roesch's Shellers Peg's Klippies 33 30 Van's Gibson Gals 33 30 APPLY NOW FOR SUMMER EMPLOYMENT At Gibson City's Dog- -N- Suds CHOOSE YOUR OWN HOURS WE ARE NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING: 6 CURBIES GIRLS AND BOYS Wage: 55c per 'hour, plus tips, plus 2 meals. Hours: 10-6 12-1, 3 COOKS Starting wage: $1 per hour, plus 2 meals. Hours: 11-7, 3 COOKS ASSISTANTS Starting Wage: 75c per hour, plus 2 meals: Hours: 11-7, 12:30. 4 WAITRESSES DRINK DISPENSERS Starting Wage: 75c per hour, plus 2 meals. Hours: 11-7; 12:30.

Starting April 1st until school is dismissed, summer curbies will work from 4:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. When applying please submit the following information: (You may use this ad as an application blank). NAME: ADDRESS: PHONE REFERENCES: TWO FORMER EMPLOYERS: LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT: All teenagers must be at least 16 years of age, and only one person from each family will be employed. Uniforms for inside help will be furnished.

Curbies will furnish their own uniforms, consisting of white blouses and black skirts or bermudas. Boys will wear white shirts and black pants. APPLY NOW SEE MRS. MARION ANDERSON AT THE DOG -N -SUDS (No applications taken by phone). $63 Life Insurance for the entire family Wood By.

-ARROWMATCHMATES MATCH YOUR MATE WITH Men's Sport Shirts Ladies' Blouses to Match JUST $4.00 EACH 6 MATCH HEART for for VALENTINE'S DAY! ALSO Wembley Valentine Ties $1.50 Arrow Valentine Handkerchiefs 3 for $1.50 P. LARSON CLOTHING CO. ORREN PIERCE, Mgr. SINCE 1887 1.

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